Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology
Price: 1199.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198885153
Publication date:
24/10/2025
Vinyl
800 pages
180x100mm
Price: 1199.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198885153
Publication date:
24/10/2025
Vinyl
800 pages
Part of Oxford Medical Handbooks
Fifth Edition Edition
Gavin Clunie, Deepak R. Jadon, Elena Nikiphorou, Nick Wilkinson
- Focuses on presenting symptoms and considers key diseases, emergencies, and rare diseases in detail
 - Information is distilled into easy-to-use tables and bulleted lists for quick reference
 - Written to include MRCP(UK) PACES relevant material, making this an invaluable guide for the trainee doctor
 
Rights: OUP UK (INDIAN TERRITORY)
Fifth Edition Edition
Gavin Clunie, Deepak R. Jadon, Elena Nikiphorou, Nick Wilkinson
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology, 5th edition has been fully reviewed and updated to make it into an invaluable guide for students, trainees, consultant rheumatologists, and everyone caring for patients with musculoskeletal disease. This new edition is a fully functional rheumatology handbook for patients from childhood to adulthood.
Practically structured, the handbook focuses first on presenting symptoms and then considers key diseases, emergencies, and rare diseases in detail. There is a comprehensive and updated account of assessment, guidelines, and treatment options. Taking a clinical, evidence-based approach, written by experts, and presented in a clear, practical, bullet-point style for rapid reference, this handbook will be your constant companion and a joy to use.
About the editors
Dr Clunie is consultant rheumatologist and metabolic bone physician at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge (since 2012) and trustee of the British Society of Rheumatology. He was Rheumatologist in Ipswich, where he set up the first English Fracture Liaison Service in Ipswich. The service has become a model for FLSs in many places worldwide. Dr Clunie's subspecialty interests are rare bone diseases and Spondyloarthritis.
Dr Nikiphorou is a consultant rheumatologist at the Whittington Hospital in London and a clinical academic at the Academic Rheumatology department of King's College London. Her clinical and research interests focus on inflammatory arthritis, multimorbidity and patient reported outcomes. Dr Nikiphorou has a number of national and international roles and responsibilities, including being a member of the British Society of Rheumatology Heberden Committee and the Chair of the largest network of young rheumatologists in Europe (EMEUNET).
Dr Wilkinson is the George Koukis Lead for the paediatric rheumatology and paediatric chronic pain services at the Evelina London Children's Hospital, which he set up in 2014 to serve South London and South East Coastal Region of England. Prior to this he set up similar tertiary services for Thames Valley when he joined the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford in 2005 bringing his experience from working in Vancouver, Sydney and several centres across the UK. He continues to take many lead roles across national societies and charities in these areas of medicine, with a particular interest in adolescent and young adult care, chronic pain and paediatric sports and exercise medicine.
Contributors:
Anastasia-Vasiliki Madenidou
Rheumatology Department, Salford Care Organisation, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Salford, UK
Mrinalini Dey
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, King's College London, Cutcombe Road, London
Syed Bukhari
Rheumatology Department, Furness General Hospital, Barrow in Furness, UK
Ei Ei Phyu Htut
Addenbrookes Hospital, Hills Rd, Cambridge, UK
Maliha Sheikh
Consultant Rheumatologist, Barts Health NHS Trust, UK
Cee Yi Yong
Consultant Rheumatologist, RIPAS Hospital, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Fifth Edition Edition
Gavin Clunie, Deepak R. Jadon, Elena Nikiphorou, Nick Wilkinson
Table of contents
Part I: The presentation of rheumatic disease
1:Evaluating rheumatological and musculoskeletal symptoms
2:Musculoskeletal assessment and patterns of disease: making a working diagnosis
3:Regional musculoskeletal symptoms: making a working diagnosis
4:The spectrum of disorders associated with adult rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
Part II: The clinical features and management of rheumatic diseases
5:Rheumatoid arthritis
6:Osteoarthritis
7:Crystal-induced musculoskeletal disease
8:The spondyloarthritides including psoriatic arthritis
9:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
10:Systemic lupus erythematosus
11:Antiphospholipid syndrome
12:Sjögren's syndrome
13:Systemic sclerosis and related disorders
14:Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies including polymyositis and dermatomyositis
15:Primary vasculitides
16:Metabolic bone diseases
17:Infection and rheumatic disease
18:Rare autoinflammatory and miscellaneous diseases
19:Hereditary disorders of connective tissue
20:Common upper limb musculoskeletal lesions
21:Spinal disorders and back pain
22:Chronic pain syndromes
Part III: Medicine management and emergencies
23:Drugs used in rheumatology practice
24:Glucocorticoid injection therapy
25:Rheumatological emergencies
Fifth Edition Edition
Gavin Clunie, Deepak R. Jadon, Elena Nikiphorou, Nick Wilkinson
Review
"Review from previous edition This book is very well written, clear and aimed at junior doctors ... Its clarity and conciseness are major strengths." - BMA reviewing panel, BMA Medical Book Awards 2019,"This is an excellent handbook of rheumatology and although it is handbook sized, it packs a big punch. It is full of practical wisdom and advice and well suited to someone who deals with a significant number of rheumatology patients." - Dr Harry Brown, Glycosmedia,"Review from previous edition This is a comprehensive pocket size text that no self-respecting healthcare professional working in this field should be without." - Nursing Standard,"The book provides an outstanding review of all major topics relevant to rheumatology. It is definitely a book worth keeping close by for anyone training in rheumatology." - Amazon,"[The book] is a comprehensive and extremely practical guide and a valuable companion to any health professional working in rheumatology...[I] would highly recommend this pocket guide to both trainees and qualified practitioners with an interest in the speciality." - British Health Professionals in Rheumatology,"offers a welcome addition to the practitioner's library because of its handy, pocket-sized format... a practical, clinically-oriented guide that can be rapidly and easily consulted." - Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
Fifth Edition Edition
Gavin Clunie, Deepak R. Jadon, Elena Nikiphorou, Nick Wilkinson
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology, 5th edition has been fully reviewed and updated to make it into an invaluable guide for students, trainees, consultant rheumatologists, and everyone caring for patients with musculoskeletal disease. This new edition is a fully functional rheumatology handbook for patients from childhood to adulthood.
Practically structured, the handbook focuses first on presenting symptoms and then considers key diseases, emergencies, and rare diseases in detail. There is a comprehensive and updated account of assessment, guidelines, and treatment options. Taking a clinical, evidence-based approach, written by experts, and presented in a clear, practical, bullet-point style for rapid reference, this handbook will be your constant companion and a joy to use.
About the editors
Dr Clunie is consultant rheumatologist and metabolic bone physician at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge (since 2012) and trustee of the British Society of Rheumatology. He was Rheumatologist in Ipswich, where he set up the first English Fracture Liaison Service in Ipswich. The service has become a model for FLSs in many places worldwide. Dr Clunie's subspecialty interests are rare bone diseases and Spondyloarthritis.
Dr Nikiphorou is a consultant rheumatologist at the Whittington Hospital in London and a clinical academic at the Academic Rheumatology department of King's College London. Her clinical and research interests focus on inflammatory arthritis, multimorbidity and patient reported outcomes. Dr Nikiphorou has a number of national and international roles and responsibilities, including being a member of the British Society of Rheumatology Heberden Committee and the Chair of the largest network of young rheumatologists in Europe (EMEUNET).
Dr Wilkinson is the George Koukis Lead for the paediatric rheumatology and paediatric chronic pain services at the Evelina London Children's Hospital, which he set up in 2014 to serve South London and South East Coastal Region of England. Prior to this he set up similar tertiary services for Thames Valley when he joined the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford in 2005 bringing his experience from working in Vancouver, Sydney and several centres across the UK. He continues to take many lead roles across national societies and charities in these areas of medicine, with a particular interest in adolescent and young adult care, chronic pain and paediatric sports and exercise medicine.
Contributors:
Anastasia-Vasiliki Madenidou
Rheumatology Department, Salford Care Organisation, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Salford, UK
Mrinalini Dey
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, King's College London, Cutcombe Road, London
Syed Bukhari
Rheumatology Department, Furness General Hospital, Barrow in Furness, UK
Ei Ei Phyu Htut
Addenbrookes Hospital, Hills Rd, Cambridge, UK
Maliha Sheikh
Consultant Rheumatologist, Barts Health NHS Trust, UK
Cee Yi Yong
Consultant Rheumatologist, RIPAS Hospital, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Table of contents
Part I: The presentation of rheumatic disease
1:Evaluating rheumatological and musculoskeletal symptoms
2:Musculoskeletal assessment and patterns of disease: making a working diagnosis
3:Regional musculoskeletal symptoms: making a working diagnosis
4:The spectrum of disorders associated with adult rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
Part II: The clinical features and management of rheumatic diseases
5:Rheumatoid arthritis
6:Osteoarthritis
7:Crystal-induced musculoskeletal disease
8:The spondyloarthritides including psoriatic arthritis
9:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
10:Systemic lupus erythematosus
11:Antiphospholipid syndrome
12:Sjögren's syndrome
13:Systemic sclerosis and related disorders
14:Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies including polymyositis and dermatomyositis
15:Primary vasculitides
16:Metabolic bone diseases
17:Infection and rheumatic disease
18:Rare autoinflammatory and miscellaneous diseases
19:Hereditary disorders of connective tissue
20:Common upper limb musculoskeletal lesions
21:Spinal disorders and back pain
22:Chronic pain syndromes
Part III: Medicine management and emergencies
23:Drugs used in rheumatology practice
24:Glucocorticoid injection therapy
25:Rheumatological emergencies
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